An 83 year old man has admitted 14 historic sexual offences against young girls. Stuart Hall, of Prestbury Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire pleaded guilty to the offences of indecent assault when […]
Carnforth man jailed for possessing child porn
Craig Pilling Craig Pilling has been sentenced to four and a half years (54 months) imprisonment for possessing indecent images of children. Piling, 59, of Packet Lane, Carnforth, was sentenced […]
Lancaster Steiner School May Fair Carnival and Maypole Dancing
Photo courtesy Lancaster Steiner School Lancaster Steiner School’s annual May Fair will be held at the school on Lune Road, on Sunday 12th May at 11am – 4.00pm. There will […]
Arnside readeies for Natural History and Wildlife Weekend
Fallow deer at Dallam Park near Milnthorpe by Paul Glading The Landscape Trust of Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is holding a weekend long celebration of the […]
Campaign Group challenges Link Road decision
Photo: TSLM Local campaign group Transport Solutions for Lancaster and Morecambe has lodged a legal challenge to the decision to approve the Heysham M6 Link Road. The new road will […]
Waving Cat Set To Charm Youngsters
A fantastical Eastern adventure story told by puppets is set to delight young audiences at Lancaster’s Dukes theatre in May. The Waving Cat of Japan is a visually exciting new […]
Local Writers invited to explore county’s past
Creative writers from across Lancashire are being invited to spend a day re-imagining people and events from the county’s past. On Saturday 11th May, Lancashire County Council’s Archives Service on […]
Dance the weekend away at Morecambe Live Weekender
Preston-born Donna Wylde Treat yourself to a feast of musical entertainment over the May Bank Holiday weekend (Saturday 4 – Sunday 5 May) when Morecambe Live Weekender comes to the […]
Government questions investment in the arts – more trouble ahead for local organisations?
The Dukes’ upcoming Robin Hood is publicly funded – how much more money will it bring into the local area when it opens? Despite delivering a report on the economic […]
Local MMR vaccination plans to be developed as North West measles cases increase
A national catch-up programme to increase MMR vaccination uptake in children and teenagers has been announced today by Public Health England, NHS England and the Department of Health. With cases […]

